---
name: "wm-icons-config"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "wm-icons"
version: "0.4.0-11.2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/wm-icons-config"
---

# wm-icons-config(1)

show and set configuration for wm-icons

## NAME

wm-icons-config - show and set configuration for wm-icons

## SYNOPSIS

**wm-icons-config** *\[options\]* *NAME \[ICON\_SET\]* *...*

## DESCRIPTION

This show **wm-icons** package configuration, and the list of installed icon sets. It also is used to set aliases to icon-sets in system or user space. In the synopsis above, NAME is icon alias name, ICON\_SET is icon set directory (for example: mini 16x16-default). If NAME already exists as an alias, it is not overwritten, unless the *--force* option is given. Explicit NAMEs override *--defaults*. Just the alias names are given for *--which* and *--remove* options.

## OPTIONS

### Informational options: display info and exit

- **--help**

  Print a short usage message

- **--version**

  Show version number and exit

- **--inst-dir**

  Show wm-icons installed icon directory and exit

- **--user-dir**

  Show wm-icons user icon directory and exit

- **--show-defaults**

  Show default aliases and exit

- **--show-aliases**

  Show the aliases currently present. One of **--global, --personal, --user-dir** must be given

- **--show-sets**

  Show a list of installed icon sets

### Directory selection options: precisely one of these must be given

- **--global**

  Set up global (system-wide) links in the base dir

- **--personal**

  Set up personal links in *~/.wm-icons*

- **--user-dir=USER\_DIR**

  Set up links in USER\_DIR

### Choice of links: at least one of these must be given

- **--defaults**

  Set up default aliases, as shown by **--show-defaults**

### Extra options

- **--remove**

  Remove the symlinks rather than creating them, return (0, 1)

- **--which**

  Show the icon set for the given alias(es), return (0, 1)

- **--quiet**

  Do not output results of alias manipulating to stdout

- **--force**

  Force overwriting of existing symlinks

## BUGS

None known.

## AUTHORS

Mikhael Goikhman \<migo (at) cpan.org\> and others (see file AUTHORS).

This manual page was initially written by Manoj Srivastava \<srivasta@debian.org\>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system.
